Ange Postecoglou 's post-match press conferences have tended to be morose, low-energy affairs during Tottenham 's winter slump, the Spurs head coach often mumbling his way through short answers while staring dejectedly at the floor.

Ange Postecoglou has given his shattered Tottenham Hotspur players two days off as he attempts to hit the reset button on the club’s season.

Two cup exits have left Tottenham staring at the prospect of another trophyless season and Ange Postecoglou facing perhaps his biggest crisis at the club.

This was always going to be a huge week for Spurs and Postecoglou - the manner of the soulless performance at Anfield was alarming

Tottenham may be exhausted but they looked weak, flimsy, compounding their difficulties with a capacity to give the ball away, further hampered by Pedro Porro’s propensity to be out of position. But it was testament to Villa’s brilliance.

Two cup exits in a three-day span have left Tottenham staring at the prospect of another trophyless season and left manager Ange Postecoglou facing his biggest crisis in his time at the club.

Tottenham Hotspur's miserable week continued as they crashed out of the FA Cup with a 2-1 defeat at Aston Villa on Sunday evening. The loss comes just four days after their EFL Cup exit at Liverpool,

Tottenham Hotspur are set to face Aston Villa as Ange Postecoglou and the Lilywhites resume their FA Cup duties later today after falling out of their pursuit of Carabao Cup silverware in what was a 4-0 humbling in the second leg against Liverpool at Anfield Stadium earlier this week.